
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 10AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 141 | 181 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 15 | 31 | 22 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 67 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:30AM3.50m | 2:00PM3.37m | 2:04AM3.57m | 2:31PM3.40m | 2:40AM3.57m | 3:04PM3.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.01m | 7:55PM0.29m | 8:18AM-0.02m | 8:30PM0.22m | 8:54AM0.04m | 9:07PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 277 | 403 | 306 | 188 | 118 | 68 | 10 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 12 | E 7 | N 12 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | 11 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 6 |
91 | 141 | 181 | 350 | 278 | 421 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 40 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 15 | 31 | 22 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 67 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 727 | 591 | 212 | 102 | 39 | 23 | 39 | 9 | 39 | 152 | 152 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 185 | 185 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 |
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